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How to get fromChapel Hill to Boulderby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Denver, bus

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Denver (DEN)plane plane RDU - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 48m

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cheyenne Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane plane RDU - CYS
    2. Drive from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Bouldercar car
    9h 35m
    $172–510

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus bus Ff1 / ...
    40h 20m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Rd at Fetzer Gym to Union Station - Bus Platform Bbus bus Crx
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff1 / ...
    47h 20m

  5. Drive  1,616.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Bouldercar car 1,616.3 mi
    27h 25m
    $295–427

  6. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GSO - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    10h 4m

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane RDU - COS
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    12h 28m

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,496.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 40h 20m.

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